Trinity cathedral
Description:
Holy Trinity Cathedral is the central building of the Pskov Kremlin. This temple is one of the main attractions of Pskov. In the tenth century, it was founded by order of Princess Olga, but the building that has survived to this day is the fourth in a row. All previous versions of the cathedral were destroyed for various reasons, but each time the temple was rebuilt. The current structure was erected in 1699.
Holy Trinity Cathedral, located inside the Pskov Kremlin, at the confluence of the Great and Pskov rivers, is one of the main attractions of the city. The 17th-century cathedral is the last in the long history of churches that have occupied the site since the 10th century. The cathedral with characteristic bulbous domes is a fine example of Russian architectural style. Step inside to see the rich collection of Orthodox church art, most notably the ornate iconostasis. Inside the cathedral is the grave of the ruler of the XII century Vsevolod Mstislavich, also known as St. Gabriel of Pskov.
The most successful for the tourist will be the route on October Avenue. This is the central transport artery in this part of the city.
